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	James Earl Rudder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		James Earl Rudder (May 6, 1910 – March 23, 1970) was a United States Army Major General, Texas Land Commissioner and President of Texas AandM University.
		Rudder's U.S. Army Rangers stormed the beach at Pointe du Hoc and, under constant enemy fire, scaled 100-foot cliffs to reach and destroy German gun batteries.
		Rudder himself was wounded twice during the course of the fighting.
	www.gogog.com /project/wikipedia/index.php/James_Earl_Rudder (487 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Rudder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The world's oldest known depiction of a stern-mounted rudder can be seen on a pottery model of a Chinese junk dating from the 1st century CE, predating their introduction in the West by a thousand years.
		On an aircraft, the rudder is a control surface, usually attached to the fin (or vertical stabiliser) which allows the pilot to control the aircraft in the yaw axis.
		By convention, the rudder is controlled with foot pedals, usually coupled to bell cranks on the rudder via wire cables.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Rudder (451 words)

	James Earl Rudder - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		James Earl Rudder (May 6, 1910 — March 23, 1970) was a United States Army Major General, Texas Land Commissioner and President of Texas AandM University.
		By the end of the war he was a full Colonel and was promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Army Reserves in 1954 and Major General in 1957.
		Rudder was mayor of Brady, Texas from 1946 to 1952 and was vice president of Brady Aviation Company in 1953.
	www.the-free-web-encyclopedia.com /default.asp?t=James_Earl_Rudder (483 words)

	The Bryan-College Station Eagle>A&M News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Texas A&M Rudder Rangers Chris Coates (left) and Patrick Soule stand guard beside the statue of James Earl Rudder in memorial of the 30th anniversary of his death.
		Rudder chaired the drafting of an extensive study and report in 1961-62 called the Blue Print for Progress, which led to expansion in the areas of teaching, research, and extension.
		Rudder, a member of A&M's Class of 1932, was the second Aggie alumnus to hold the office of president.
	www.theeagle.com /aandmnews/anniversary/1rudderbio.htm (652 words)

	Keystone Soldiers: New AUSA Medal Honors Army Reserve Hero
		James Earl Rudder Medal will be presented annually to recognize a serving or former member of the U.S. Army Reserve for his or her service in promoting a seamless force.
		Rudder and his men did the seemingly impossible: they scaled the cliffs under enemy fire and captured the gun emplacements, only to discover that they were empty.
		Rudder led the 109th from the Ardennes to the liberation of Colmar, the last German stronghold in France, and on to final victory in Europe.
	www.keystonesoldiers.com /article.php?story=20020930025659860&mode=print (854 words)

	James Earl Rudder Encyclopedia Article @ HillCountryArtists.com (Hill Country Artists) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Six months later, Rudder was assigned to command the 109th Infantry Regiment, which saw key service in the Battle of the Bulge.
		Rudder served as mayor of Brady, Texas from 1946 to 1952 and was vice president of Brady Aviation Company in 1953.
		Additionally, a special training unit within the Corps of Cadets known as "Rudder's Rangers" is named in his honor.
	www.hillcountryartists.com /encyclopedia/James_Earl_Rudder (644 words)

	The Bryan-College Station Eagle>A&M News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rudder, who died Wednesday evening at age 87, was described by her friends Thursday as a tireless and loving supporter of the university who became the embodiment of the Aggie Spirit.
		Rudder came to College Station in 1958 when her husband, James Earl Rudder, was hired as vice president of the university.
		Rudder also was dedicated to staying in touch with Aggies and soldiers who fought under her husband’s command.
	www.theeagle.com /aandmnews/030504ruddermain.htm (1434 words)

	Special Operations.Com
		Rudder, a genial former football coach from Texas, proved a popular leader, hosting monthly "gripe" sessions with his troops and improving their food and quarters.
		Meanwhile, Rudder and his staff officers, in consultation with Combined Operations Headquarters, laid plans for a pair of raids against German installations near Calais and on the Isle of Herm.
		When Rudder complained to higher headquarters about the misuse of his Rangers, he received orders to move the battalion to the outskirts of Bergstein and assault Hill 400, also known as Castle Hill.
	specialoperations.com /Schools/Army/Ranger_School/Rudder_Background.htm (1872 words)

	European Army Reserve Command To Honor Maj. Gen. James Earl Rudder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		James E. Rudder U.S. Army Reserve Center" in Kaiserslautern, Germany, is home to five of the 7th ARCOM's 23 units: the 310th Theater Army Area Command (Forward), 313th and 330th Rear Operations Centers, and the 793rd and 1177th Movement Control Teams.
		Rudder was selected for this honor because the 7th ARCOM believed he epitomized the values of the American citizen-soldier throughout a lifetime of distinguished, selfless service to his fellow soldiers and to the nation -- in war and peace.
		James Earl Rudder Medal will be presented annually to recognize a serving or former member of the Army Reserve for his or her service in promoting a seamless force.
	www.tamu.edu /univrel/aggiedaily/news/stories/99/101599-14.html (335 words)

	MilitaryHistoryOnline.com - Ponte-du-Hoc
		Rudder's Rangers spent considerable amounts of time in detailed training, preparing for what many believed was an impossible task, or at the least, an undertaking that would result in heavy casualties to the attacking force.
		Rudder had assigned Companies D, E, and F of the Second Ranger Battalion to scale the cliff, leading the overall attack with the specific responsibility of destroying the field guns.
		Rudder called on his communications officer, James "Ike" Eikner, to descend the cliff and use a working radio on the beach to send headquarters the code phrase "Praise the Lord," a signal that the initial attack had been successful in securing the heights.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /wwii/articles/pontduhoc.aspx (4520 words)

	Medal of Valor - Uncommon Valor was a Common Virtue...The Story of Heroes. Not quite the Congressional Medal of Honor ...
		James Earl Rudder and his elite Rangers fought their way up a sheer coastal cliff at Pointe du Hoc, France, with one goal: Destroy a battery of enemy artillery that threatened to wreak havoc on the Allies D-Day invasion.
		Rudder was later remembered as the backbone of the assault on Point du Hoc, and the story of his bravery and leadership have taken root in American history.
		James Earl Rudder with a medal for valor displayed during the invasion.
	www.medalofvalor.com (1825 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: RUDDER, JAMES EARL
		James Earl Rudder, soldier, land commissioner, and president of Texas AandM, was born on May 6, 1910, at Eden, Texas, the son of Dee Forest and Annie (Powell) Rudder.
		Rudder's Rangers stormed the beach at Pointe du Hoc and, under constant enemy fire, scaled 100-foot cliffs to reach and destroy German gun batteries.
		Rudder was one of the most decorated soldiers of the war, with honors that included the Distinguished Service Cross, Legion of Merit, Silver Star, French Legion of Honor with croix de guerre and palm, and others.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/RR/fru6_print.html (591 words)

	Rudder in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		Rudder ratio refers to a value that is monitored by the computerized flight control system s in modern aircraft.
		Camp James E. Rudder was named for General James E. Rudder, commander of the 2nd Ranger Battalion, in 1974 Located just outside Eglin AFB Eglin Air Force Base, Camp Rudder is host to the third and final..
		James Earl Rudder May 6, 1910 &ndash March 23, 1970 was a United States Army Major General, Texas...
	www.tutorgig.com /es/Rudder (856 words)

	The Bryan-College Station Eagle > Local Lifestyles
		James Earl Rudder was among the thousands of Allied servicemen on D-Day, June 6, 1944, for whom the standard of bravery rose to new heights.
		Margaret Rudder clearly remembers the night of the invasion, when she was in Austin, a half a world away from her husband.
		Rudder learned a few days later in a newspaper report that her husband had been wounded.
	www.theeagle.com /stories/082805/lifestyles_20050828057.php (3174 words)

	Nominations Being Taken For New Rudder Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		James Earl Rudder, World War II hero and a former president of Texas A&M University.
		James Earl Rudder Medal will be presented at the association's annual meeting in October to a serving or former member of the Army Reserve to recognize his or her service in promoting a "seamless force." Nominations for the award are due by July 2.
		After the war, Rudder returned to the Army Reserve where he rose to the rank of major general and commanded the 90th Infantry Division from 1955 to 1963.
	www.tamu.edu /aggiedaily/news/stories/99/062299-5.html (343 words)

	Memorial Student Center - History of the MSC - Part 2
		Most of Rudder Tower was completed by the middle of 1973, and the Theater Complex was in use that same fall.
		Although the J. Earl Rudder complex is not part the Memorial Student Center, renovations in the early 1990's connected the two buildings.
		The complex, which replaced Guion Hall, is dedicated to former university president James Earl Rudder who was the President of Texas AandM University from 1959 until his death on 23 March 1970.
	www.msc.tamu.edu /facilities/history2.html (1777 words)

	Texas Monthly May 2001: Medal Round
		The story of Rudder's bravery is legendary: On June 6, 1944, Lieutenant Colonel Rudder led Companies D, E, and F of the Army's Second Ranger Battalion in a maneuver that one major deemed a suicide mission.
		Rudder's Rangers, as they were called, used grappling hooks to scale a sheer, nine-story-high cliff while German soldiers leaned over the precipice, slashing their ropes and cutting them down with grenades and machine-gun fire.
		Rudder, who was raised in the West Texas town of Eden and graduated from A&M in 1932, returned home after the war.
	www.texasmonthly.com /mag/issues/2001-05-01/reporter3.php (531 words)

	Bookreporter.com - THE VICTORS by Stephen E. Ambrose
		James Earl Rudder was in the lead boat.
		At 0630, as Rudder's lead LCA approached the beach, he saw with dismay that the coxswain was headed toward Pointe-de-la-Percée, about halfway between the Vierville draw and Pointe-du-Hoc.
		At 0630, as Rudder's lead LCA approached the beach, he saw with dismay that the coxswain was headed toward Pointe-de-la-Percand;e, about halfway between the Vierville draw and Pointe-du-Hoc.
	www.bookreporter.com /reviews/0684856298-excerpt.asp (9801 words)

	books about: rudder (characteristics technological reminiscences) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This volume is the first critical book-length evaluation of her views and criticism; leading philosophers answer her challenges and explore the...
		Rudder's Rangers is the true story of the men of the United States Army's Second Ranger Battalion.
		The author introduces the commander, Lieutenant Colonel James Earl Rudder, and the men of the battalion as they are preparing to climb aboard their small assault landing craft which will take them to shore on a Top Secret, exceptionally dangerous D-Day mission.
	www.very-clever.com /books/rudder (932 words)

	Shugborough Hall Monument Identifies A Masonic Altar
		She was daughter of James I of England, granddaughter of Mary Queen of Scots and great grand daughter of Marie De Guise and Guise was the cadet branch of the house of Lorraine.
		The prow, rudder and globe are all symbols relating to the Roman goddess Fortuna.
		The fact she was associated with a rudder and prow identified her with the sea.
	www.themasterofspeech.com /shugboroughhall.html (13373 words)

	Keystone Soldiers - 55th BDE Dedicates Garrison as “Camp Rudder”
		LTC James Earl Rudder was the commander of the 2nd Ranger Battalion that took the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, on D-Day June 6th 1944.
		Rudder’s 109th played an important role during the fierce fighting in the Ardennes Forrest, during the Battle of the Bulge.
		After the war, James Earl Rudder rose to the Rank of Major General in the U.S. Army Reserve and commanded the 90th Infantry Division from 1955 to 1963.
	keystonesoldiers.com /article.php?story=20020928073857572&mode=print (586 words)

	Bryan trustees select new schools' names... \| Business Appraisal Blog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The names James Earl Rudder High School and Arthur L. Davila Middle School received unanimous approval from trustees, who considered a list of other names chosen and recommended by a 10-person committee made up of teachers and community members.
		Rudder, an Army general, led the Second Ranger Battalion, which stormed the beach at Pointe du Hoc during the D-Day invasion.
		The 148,000-square-foot school will be built near Texas Avenue and Earl Rudder Freeway in the northern part of the city and will house sixth, seventh and eighth grades.
	www.businessappraisalsblog.com /node/272 (712 words)

	Legacy of James Earl Rudder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Legacy of James Earl Rudder James Earl Rudder, soldier, land commissioner, and president of Texas A&M, was born on May 6, 1910, at Eden, Texas.
		Rudder; however, the most memorable description would undoubtedly be as lieutenant colonel commander and trainer of the Second Ranger Battalion during World War II.
		It was this part of Rudder that established his name as one of America’s greatest leaders and war heroes.
	www.radessays.com /link.php?site=re&aff=r2c2&dest=viewpaper.php?request=27492 (273 words)

	Bard Lindeman -- In Your Prime
		General Omar Bradley said Rudder’s assignment was the most difficult he had ever given a soldier.
		Rudder: “I was younger then, son, and we trained for it.
		For his bravery, Rudder was awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze star with cluster, the Purple Heart with cluster, and from the grateful French the Croix de Guerre and the Legion d’Honneur.
	www.beoutrageous.com /IYP/dday.htm (731 words)

	Ranger Online - Book Store
		RUDDER'S RANGERS is the story of the men of the United States Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion.
		The author, Ronald L. Lane, introduces the commander, Lieutenant Colonel James Earl Rudder, and the men of the battalion as they prepare for their exceptionally dangerous D-Day mission: the assault on Omaha Beach and up the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc.
		You will recognize that the accomplishments of Rudder's Rangers were indeed great, as were their sacrifices.
	www.rangeronline.com /bookstore.html (855 words)

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	Pointe du Hoc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Texas AandM Rudder Rangers Chris Coates (left) and Patrick Soule stand guard beside the statue of James Earl Rudder in memorial of the 30th anniversary of his death.
		Rudder, a member of AandM's Class of 1932, was the second Aggie alumnus to hold the office of president.
		On campus the Rudder Center, which the Texas AandM Board of Directors named in his honor, is one of AandM's most recognizable landmarks.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1148537/posts (1882 words)

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